POSTMEN / MTS EXAMINATION 2025. - STUDY MATERIALS 1.

 PA Examination Special Exercise -1 

Please read and keep memory of the following. These are all important.

1. When was the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology formed? 

a) January 1980 b) January 1985 c) February 1990 d) March 1995

2. Speed Post Passport service was launched on: 

a) 1st January 2001 b) 5th February 2001 c) 5th March 2001 d) 10th April 2001

3. Direct Post was introduced in: 

a) May 2005 b) June 2005 c) July 2005 d) August 2005

4. Express Parcel Post was re-launched in:

 a) March 1998 b) March 1999 c) April 1999 d) May 2000

5. Logistic Post services were introduced on: 

a) 1st August 2004 b) 13th August 2004 c) 20th September 2004 d) 5th October 2004

6. E-post service was introduced in: 

a) January 2003 b) January 2004 c) February 2004 d) March 2005

7. Bill Mail Service was introduced in: 

a) July 2003 b) August 2003 c) September 2003 d) October 2003

8. The Business Development Group was formed in the Postal Department on:

 a) 1st March 1999 b) 1st April 1999 c) 1st May 1999 d) 1st June 1999

9. IMO services were introduced in: 

a) December 2005 b) January 2006 c) February 2006 d) March 2007

10. The Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) was introduced in: 

a) 1984 b) 1985 c) 1986 d) 1987

11. The Pin Code system was introduced on: 

a) 1st August 1972 b) 15th August 1972 c) 26th January 1973 d) 1st April 1973

12. E Post Service commenced on:

 a) 1st August 2001 b) 2nd August 2001 c) 15th August 2001 d) 26th August 2001

13. Corporate Money Order Service was introduced on:

 a) 1st April 1995 b) 1st May 1995 c) 1st June 1995 d) 1st July 1995

14. Post Forum was introduced on:

 a) 1st September 1990 b) 5th September 1990 c) 10th September 1990 d) 15th September 1990

15. The Surface Air Lifted (SAL) service was introduced on:

 a) 1st March 1999 b) 1st April 1999 c) 1st May 1999 d) 1st June 1999

16. Speed Post service was launched on:

 a) 1st July 1986 b) 1st August 1986 c) 15th August 1986 d) 2nd October 1986

17. One India One Rate service in Speed Post was introduced on:

 a) 15th August 2006 b) 21st August 2006 c) 1st September 2006 d) 26th January 2007

18. Western Union Money Service was launched in India in: 

a) January 2001 b) February 2001 c) March 2001 d) April 2001

19. The PLI scheme was introduced in: 

a) 1880 b) 1882 c) 1884 d) 1886

20. When was sorting of letters in rail brought into operation?

 a) During 1835 b) During 1837 c) During 1840 d) During 1842

21. When was the first automatic Telephone Exchange established? 

a) 1910 b) 1912 c) 1914 d) 1916

22. When was the first mail motor van brought into service?

 a) 1900 in England b) 1905 in England c) 1910 in USA d) 1915 in Germany

23. When did the first Air Mail service start?

 a) 1909 b) 1910 c) 1911 d) 1912

24. When was the VP system introduced?

 a) 1875 b) 1877 c) 1879 d) 1880

25. Money Order was introduced in: 

a) 1878 b) 1879 c) 1880 d) 1881

26. The Post Office Savings Bank was introduced in: 

a) 1880 b) 1881 c) 1882 d) 1883

27. Rural PLI was introduced in: 

a) 1990 b) 1992 c) 1995 d) 1998

28. The RMS service was started in:

 a) 1905 b) 1906 c) 1907 d) 1908

29. The Airmail service was started in India in: 

a) 1909 b) 1910 c) 1911 d) 1912

30. Meghdoot Award in the postal department was introduced in: 

a) 1982 b) 1983 c) 1984 d) 1985

31. Retail Post was introduced in: 

a) June 2000 b) July 2000 c) August 2000 d) September 2000

32. Greeting Post was introduced on: 

a) 1st September 2000 b) 6th September 2000 c) 15th September 2000 d) 1st October 2000

33. QMS was introduced in India in:

 a) 1970 b) 1972 c) 1975 d) 1978

34. Senior Citizen Scheme was introduced in:

 a) 2002 b) 2003 c) 2004 d) 2005
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Answers
1. b) January 1985
2. c) 5th March 2001
3. b) June 2005
4. b) March 1999
5. b) 13th August 2004
6. b) January 2004
7. c) September 2003
8. b) 1st April 1999
9. b) Jan 2006
10. c) 1986
11. b) 15th Aug 1972
12. b) 2nd August 2001
13. b) 1st May 1995
14. c) 10th September 1990
15. b) 1st April 1999
16. b) 1st August 1986
17. b) 21 August 2006
18. d) April 2001
19. c) 1884
20. b) During 1837
21. c) 1914
22. b) 1905 in England
23. c) 1911
24. b) 1877
25. c) 1880
26. c) 1882
27. c) 1995
28. c) 1907
29. c) 1911
30. c) 1984
31. c) August 2000
32. b) 6th September 2000
33. c) 1975
34. c) 2004